Class I Dona Bay/ Roberts Bay, FL

Located between Nokomis and the City of Venice these trails offer a variety of opportunities to experience. While winding your way through creeks and bays you will see intertidal habitat throughout.

These trails are easy to maneuver. Dona Bay However, be aware of boat trafc at all times, especially at the western side of this trail system, where the Venice Inlet and the Intracoastal Waterway are located. In Dona Bay, be aware of currents beneath the U.S. 41 bridge during tidal changes. The currents also can be strong in the Venice Inlet and surrounding areas. In Roberts Bay, beware of the water sport area. When paddling into Curry Creek you may come upon shallow areas.

Source: Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources

For More Information Visit:

Blueways Paddling Guide (PDF) - Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources